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Day tour to Skopje, North Macedonia - Small Group 10% OFF
Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe
$105.56
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
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Overview
The Skopje Day Tour from Sofia offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Macedonia within just one day. Visit iconic landmarks and gain insights from two experienced guides as you traverse this captivating Balkan capital.
- 🚐 Pickup from your centrally located hotel in Sofia at 08:00 am for a seamless start to your adventure.
- 🕒 Enjoy a comfortable 4-hour drive in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle, during which you'll learn about the region's history from a Bulgarian perspective.
- 🏰 Experience a two-hour guided tour of Skopje led by a knowledgeable local Macedonian guide, providing authentic insights into the city's culture and heritage.
- 🕌 Visit the Old Bazaar, a historical marketplace featuring Caravanserais from the Ottoman period, showcasing Skopje's role as a major trade center in the Balkans.
- 🔭 Admire the breathtaking views from Skopje Fortress Kale, perched at the city's highest point, and explore its historical significance.
- 🌉 Cross the Vardar River via the Stone Bridge, the only preserved bridge from the Middle Ages, and start your exploration of the new part of the city.
- 🏛️ Marvel at Macedonia Square, home to the grand statue of Alexander the Great and his father, Philip II, while learning about the ancient Macedonians.
- 🕊️ Visit the Memorial House of Mother Teresa, where you can explore her life and contributions through an extensive photography collection.
- 🍽️ Enjoy two hours of free time to savor traditional Macedonian cuisine during your tour, allowing for a taste of local flavors.
- 🤝 Wheelchair accessible and family-friendly, with pram/stroller options available for infants and small children.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Friday English-speaking guide
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 12 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- English-speaking Bulgarian guide
- Pick-up and drop off
- English-speaking local Macedonian guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
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Old Bazaar - SkopjeOur day tour to Skopje will start with pick up from your centrally located hotel/accommodation in Sofia at 08:00 am. After approximately 4 hours of drive, we will reach Skopje. During the long drive, you will learn the Bulgarian point of view regarding the history of the region. Then you will have two hours guided tour of the city made by a local Macedonian guide. You will have the chance to hear the stories about Yugoslavia and the modern way of life in the country from a native, which will make your experience much more fulfilled. In addition, you will compare the two historical interpretations and make your own conclusions. The highlights you will visit are the Old fortress, Sultan Murat Mosques, and the Old Bazaar, where we will have the chance to see Caravanserais (inns) from the Ottoman period when Skopje was one of the main trade centers on the Balkans.
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Skopje Fortress KaleHistorical fortress located at the highest point in Skopje from where you will have the chance to admire the stunning view of the city.
- A mosque from the Ottoman-era, built during the 15th century. It is a masterpiece of the architectural achievements of the early Ottoman empire. (pass by)
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The Stone BridgeWe will cross the Vardar River by the Stone bridge, the only preserved bridge from the Middle ages and start our exploration of the new part of the city.
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Macedonia SquareWe will visit the new neo-classical square Macedonia. There we will admire the biggest statue of Alexander the Great and his father Phillip II. You will stop and learn the history of the ancient Macedonians and the adventures of their rulers.
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Memorial House of Mother TeresaWe will continue to Mother Teresa memorial house. She is the most famous person born in Skopje. Her work and contribution to the world deserve huge respect. In the house museum, you will learn about her story and will track her life by the big photography collection. The walking part of the tour will finish at the Gate Macedonia (newly built triumphal arch). After the walking tour, you will have 2 hours of free time during which you will have the chance to have a lunch and taste the traditional Macedonian cuisine. The tour will end with drop off at your hotel in Sofia
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Day tour to Skopje, North Macedonia - Small Group 10% OFF
Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe
$105.56
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!